Example sentences of "[conj] yet but " in BNC.
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1 | The morning sky was blue as yet but storm clouds were gathering and the wind seemed on the change . |
2 | No name as yet but the grade is surprisingly modest at F7c . |
3 | The irregular heartbeat of battle was distant as yet but throbbing closer . |
4 | You know that Gillian 's father decamped with a nereid when his daughter was as yet but ten , or twelve , or fifteen or something — at what is falsely termed ‘ an impressionable age ’ , as if all ages were not so characterisable . |
5 | To the south and south-east are the mountains on and beyond the frontier — not the major Pyrenean peaks as yet but five — or six-thousand-footers — and many dark , completely wooded valleys ; on the other side , to the north , better seen by carrying a bit further on along the road for Mauléon , there is another of the wonderful Pyrenean beech forests , the Forêt tea Arbailles , which masks a notoriously craggy , deeply perforated limestone plateau . |
6 | ‘ A vague suspicion as yet but I tell you this : if the murderer strikes again , it will be against us , Roger , so be on your guard ! ’ |
7 | Vince started it and Cath 's got a bit of it , well sh it 's not the flu as yet but |